Birds of the Nevada Test Site

resent scattered oases in an otherwise waterless area, and often attract large concentrations of small land birds that come in especially in the evening to feed and drink.Most characteristic of these aggregations are homed larks, mourning doves, and nighthawks.In addition to these large, conspicuous concentrations of certain species there is a steady stream of small passer- ines as well as large birds in and out of the spring areas.This is particularly evident at Cane